community & social
Crematorium Complex, Midrand, South Africa
This proposed development comprising of 3 non-denominational chapels, offices, counseling rooms and a crematorium complex is proposed on the site of an old lime quarry along the banks of the Olifantspruit river linking the communities of Irene to the north and Olifantsfontein to the south
Mary Fitzgerald Square Stage, Johannesburg
Alchemy Architects’ proposal for a stage like pavilion to the east of Mary Fitzgerald Square was envisaged as a permanent landmark and extension to the current Museum Africa, Market Theatre and the many jazz clubs in the area.
FIFA’s Local Organizing Committee required a facility to promote the upcoming 2010 World Cup to be hosted in South Africa. This new stage would become a feature of the area and be utilized for the many musical and sporting events held through out the year hosted at the Mary Fitzgerald Square. This project was a Finalist in the WAN Civic Buildings 2010
FIFA’s Local Organizing Committee required a facility to promote the upcoming 2010 World Cup to be hosted in South Africa. This new stage would become a feature of the area and be utilized for the many musical and sporting events held through out the year hosted at the Mary Fitzgerald Square. This project was a Finalist in the WAN Civic Buildings 2010
UCKG Khayelitsha, Cape Town
This facility planned as a place of assembly for church gatherings allows seating for 3000 people, Sunday school classes for 100 children, administrative offices and a small apartment for the pastor. The location of this development situated within an economically sensitive area of Khayelitsha, Cape Town was to serve as a refuge from the daily strives of the community it is to serve.